{"product_id":"eight-skilled-gentleman-barry-hughart-9780385417105","title":"Eight Skilled Gentlemen","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe third book in the Chronicles of Master Li and Number Ten Ox series\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen a resepcted mandarin is murdered in the heart of the Forbidden City, Master Li and his sidekick, Number Ten Ox, are called in to investigate. Thus begins a Sherlockian adventure that takes Master Li and Number Ten Ox--accompanied by a scarred puppeteer and his shamanka daughter--on a wild chase across China. With murder, mayhem, and magic aplenty, and Chinese folklore and literary references thrown into the mix, \u003ci\u003e Eight Skilled Gentlemen\u003c\/i\u003e is a hilarious romp through Ancient China.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barry Hughart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0385417101\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780385417105\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Crown Publishing Group (NY)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/1990\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.79lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.52h x 5.50w x 0.68d","brand":"Barry Hughart","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44045147439359,"sku":"9780385417105","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_66994306-e094-4054-8b3e-41d46c474a66.jpg?v=1684977015","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/eight-skilled-gentleman-barry-hughart-9780385417105","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}